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I killed PDP, Wike still my good friend – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has claimed that he killed the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, when he left the party and is willing to ensure that the party remains dead. Umahi made the claims during the inspection of the Abakaliki-Afikpo section of the Cross River-Ebonyi-Benu...
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I’ve never betrayed Tinubu’s trust – Gbajabiamila
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, says he has never betrayed the confidence President Tinubu placed in him. Gbajabiamila spoke on Saturday at his 2026 Mega Empowerment Programme at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos. He also addressed allegations ag...
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Enugu LG poll: Residents blame voter apathy to lack of awareness
The Enugu State Local Government Election conducted in the state witnessed late arrival of materials and poor turnout of voters. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who monitored the election on Saturday, observed that electoral materials started arriving at poll...
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Don Jazzy has been helping me since university days – Mr Macaroni
Nigerian actor and comedian Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, on Saturday publicly thanked music executive Don Jazzy, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and others who supported him during difficult periods of his life. The content creator disclosed on X that he was ...
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Woman, two hotel workers linked to dumped body in Abuja – Police
FCT Police link a woman and two hotel workers to a dumped body in Abuja found under the Katampe Bridge after the man died in a Gwarimpa guest house. Read More: https://punchng.com/woman-two-hotel-workers-linked-to-dumped-body-in-abuja-police/...
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‘More appointments to come as ADC campaign expands’ – Atiku’s aide Shaibu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council says it will appoint more people as it expands its campaign structure across Nigeria. The Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu, said the recently announced list was only part of the council and that...
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How Peter Obi saved over $150 million in Anambra coffers – Alex Otti
The comment was coming on the heels of controversies surrounding the financial situation of Anambra State at the time Mr Obi left office as governor of the state. The post How Peter Obi saved over $150 million in Anambra coffers – Alex Otti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria...
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2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso working for Tinubu, don’t vote them – Adeyanju alleges
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday, alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso are working for President Bola Tinubu like they did in 2023. Adeyanju urged Nigerians not to vote for Obi in 202...
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Abiodun’s Ex-CoS Taiwo vows to deploy Ogun govt experience for Yewa South/Ipokia
Dr. Oluwatoyin Emmanuel Taiwo, former Chief of Staff to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has pledged to deploy his wealth of government experience, extensive network and goodwill to provide effective representation and attract meaningful development to the people of Yewa...
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Kayode Akinmade: Beyond signing – How Ogun’s $7bn Deep Seaport, Blue Marine SEZ could transform Nigeria’s economy
The signing in Paris may have taken place around a table, with documents exchanged and signatures appended, but the significance of what Ogun State and its partners have set in motion extends far beyond the ceremony. The Memoranda of Understanding signed by the Ogun State Governm...
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NIS releases appointment link for UK special passport intervention
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has released an updated appointment link for the United Kingdom (UK) Special Passport Intervention Exercise. The NIS released the link for Nigerians interested in the exercise via the service’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Saturday...